436 Prestons Road
7 council reports since April 2023, 6 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 420 Prestons Road, 81 reports on file.
From the air, then
Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Each frame is cut from Environment Canterbury’s historic imagery MapServer for that decade, only where the Footprints layer names a CC BY survey (NZAM-covered spots stay out). RetroLens holds more Crown aerials →
The green nearby
- Marshland Domain, 141 m to the edge · Sports ground · 2 ha · playground, 39 pieces
- Snellings Waterway Reserve, 316 m to the edge · 2 ha
- Alpine View Drainage Reserve, 322 m to the edge
- Bluestone Drainage Reserve, 358 m to the edge
- Waterstock 1 Drainage Reserve, 363 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Gunpowder Indian Restaurant & Bar Prestons, 11 m away · Restaurants
- Super Liquor Preston, 11 m away · Bottle stores
- House of Travel, 13 m away · Travel agents
- GunPowder, 19 m away · Restaurants
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Prestons Rd near Alpine View, 265 m away · route 135
- Bluestone Dr near Alpine View, 330 m away · route 135
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Marshland, 25 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Marshland, 68 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Marshland, 68 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Marshland, 264 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Marshland, 287 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Marshland ran about $689 a week, $139 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
- Rubbish and Bins - General, 3
- Water Leak, 1
- Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge, 1
- General Request, 1
- Dumped Rubbish, 1
Photographed here 6 on record
What’s on record
Rubbish and Bins - General, 13 Mar 2026 overflowing rubbish bin
Water Leak, 4 Dec 2025 Waterloss zone: PK6 Leak type: Broken meter Flow rate (L/m): 0 Could hear flow through meter but nothing on display. Flat battery?
Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge, 6 Jul 2025 Offensive symbol still visible after attempted removal contractor.
Dumped Rubbish, 10 Jan 2025 overfull rubbish bin empty please
General Request, 10 Jul 2024 Rubbish overflow
Rubbish and Bins - General, 1 Jul 2024 Rubbish over flow. Thanks
- Rubbish and Bins - General, 30 Apr 2023
Elsewhere on Prestons Road
- 420 Prestons Road, 81 reports
- 447 Prestons Road, 7 reports
- 171 Prestons Road, 7 reports
- 384 Prestons Road, 5 reports
- 217 Prestons Road, 5 reports
- 396 Prestons Road, 4 reports
- 391 Prestons Road, 4 reports
- 441 Prestons Road, 3 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Prestons Road in 94 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 20 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Burwood ward, the Coastal-Burwood-Linwood community board is its local layer. Ward lines don’t always follow suburb lines; this one is measured at the pin, not the suburb’s centre. The whole roll is at /wards.
Prestons Road, the whole record → · Everything about Marshland → · What stood on this ground → · On the map → · From the air, RetroLens holds the Crown’s aerials back to 1936; search the address there →
Questions, answered briefly
7 council reports on record since April 2023, most often rubbish and bins - general (3), water leak (1), graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge (1).
Marshland, Christchurch, on Prestons Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Marshland Domain, 141 m to its edge, 2 ha.





